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Weather Blues Template

Weather Blues, seriously beautiful !

Template description

This improved template show nicely all weather informations, in an easy to maintain HTML standard. This one integrate more "life" in your page with javascript offering brightened layout. This template has changing header face to show your own photos, a live clock with your local time, clever graphs slides; poping, and sliding. Also, show more of your area with pretty slides and/or Webcam page.

This easy installation template is very complete with it's 13 pages:

index.htm - The home page with in moment weather informations.

gauges.htm - Weather informations, with an exclusive dashboard look.

today.htm - Observations of the day page.

yesterday.htm - Yesterday observations page.

thismonth.htm - This month weather data page.

thisyear.htm - This year observations page.

record.htm - All time records page.

trend.htm - Graph page of latest hours.

system.htm - Secrete page; shows station status.

infos.htm - Informations about your station.

empty.htm - Blank page preformatted for your needs.

images.htm - Slideshow your own landscape pictures.

webacam.htm - Web camera page.

Adaptability : This template could be easily customized. Built in html, Weather Blues is simple to modify. Pages are commented, then users will easily understand and adapt this template for it's own needs.

Template Installation

Install your new template

This template consist of many files that you have to copy on your Pc and to your web site.

First, be safe!

We will replace files to install this template, then it's hardly recommanded to take existing files in copy! First, start by finding the place where Cumulus is installed in your Pc (usually, C:\Cumulus).

In the folder Cumulus, you'll find a web folder. Take it enterily in copy. More simple, you could take a copy time to time of the entire Cumulus folder... just in case!

Template files

First, you have to download package in our Download section. To do so, you first need to be member of our Forum, if not, download module will give you a link to the registration form. Save archive (.zip) to your local hard drive

Step 1 : Archive extraction

This template is in .zip format for convenience. Uncompress content of file MDQ_Blues_Eng_v1.zip on your computer, you should have the folder listing content as shown beside. You'll find 2 folders: web and internet; containing template and all its components.

Archive content :

internet - This folder contain all the files that you have to copy to your web site.

nivo-slider.css - Layout for header slideshow.

styles.css - Template pages layout.

dbimages - Foolder containing scipts for gauges infowindow.

images - Folder of template images.

meteo - Folder inside images, contain 27 forecast icons.

js - Folder contain javascript files.

slides - Folder contain Pictures for photo page.

web - Folder contain all .htm files that has to be processed by Cumulus to replace Cumulus Webtags by pertinent weather informations.
Note that many filenames ends with letter "T"; thoses files will be prossessed by Cumulus automaticly.

system.htm - This file is your "Web Console" that shows your station and Pc status accessible by Internet

Note : images.htm, infos.htm, system.htm and webcam.htm will need a paericular attention because we have to tell Cumulus to process these files and to send it to your website. Files are optional, installation is up to you.

Step 2 : Copy files :

Step 3 : Cumulus colors

Now, we have to modify color settings into Cumulus to feed correctly our template.

Change Cumulus colors :

By default, Cumulus show graphs and gauges in white over gray, but our template shows more "sunny" colors, then we will need to change those colors.

Colors modification screen count no less then 42 diffrent cases, then it could be too long to change it by had without doing any error. WeatherbyYou! having in mind a role to facilitate weather webmasters tasks, then I suggest this little utility to do the "dirty job" for you!